ILOILO CITY – The transport strike and the second State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in Western Visayas on Monday, July 24, were generally peaceful, the Police Regional Office (PRO)-6 said....
CEBU CITY – Militant groups held a protest rally in this city before President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. delivered his State-of-the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 24. During the rally, the protesters gave the President a failing mark in his first year in office. MILITANT groups rally in Cebu...
Teachers expressed hope that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will outline specific plans for them and the education sector when he delivers his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday afternoon, July 24. (JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement,...
BACOLOD CITY – More than 100 police officers will be deployed for possible protest actions here during the State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday, July 24. Police Col. Noel Aliño, Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) chief, said the Civil Disturbance...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda said she hopes to hear President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. tackle issues that would help uplift the lives of Filipinos such as employment, pandemic recovery, and the environment during his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday,...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will be placed on a heightened alert beginning Monday, July 24, to help ensure safety and security for the second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the possible effects of Tropical Storm “Egay”. PCG Commandant Adm. Artemio...
The mandatory wearing of face masks in public transportation and other settings has now ended from a "technical standpoint" after the president lifted the state of public health emergency throughout the country, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro "Ted" Herbosa said on Saturday evening,...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. was urged to discuss the proposed Philippine Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) Act and the full implementation of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) in his second State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) on...
CAMP Marcelo A. Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – The Police Regional Office-2 (Cagayan Valley) is ready for the second State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday, July 24. Police Col. Jovencio S. Badua Jr., deputy regional director for operations, said all...
(Courtesy of PBEd) An advocacy group on Friday, July 21, urged President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to prioritize education when he delivers his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) next week. “We always complain about how bad our education system is and how it is affecting our kids...
Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. formally assumed command of the 150,000-strong Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) as its 60 th Chief of Staff on Friday, July 21, as he revealed his “five-point focus areas” that are aligned with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s call for national unity. (L) Lt....
CAMP Aquino, Tarlac City – The Armed Forces-Northern Luzon Command has vowed to ensure the safety and security of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 24. "We're fully committed to delivering a secure environment for the upcoming PBBM's SONA," said...